The ancient people formerly inhabiting parts of northern Britain and Ireland (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PICTS The ancient people formerly inhabiting parts of northern Britain and Ireland (5) (5)
6% BELFAST Capital of Northern Ireland (7)
6% TYRONE County of Northern Ireland (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 6, 2025
6% CELTS Ancient inhabitants of Britain, Ireland and parts of Europe (5) The Times Specialist Jul 22, 2024
6% PICT Inhabitant of ancient Britain. (4)
5% ONCE Formerly (4) LA Times Daily Nov 27, 2025
5% ERST Formerly, formerly (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 20, 2025
5% RESIDE Inhabit (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 19, 2025
5% PERSIA Iran, formerly (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 10, 2025
5% CANAANITES Construed as 'ancient', a biblical people (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
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